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A blog about all things Canadian travel! Packed with tips, tricks, and attractions – this is the ultimate guide for anyone exploring Canada. From popular tourist spots to hidden gems, we’ve got you covered. So whether you’re a Canuck or just planning a trip Up North, be sure to check us out!
From the coast of Newfoundland to the remote wilderness of northern Quebec, this vast area has much to offer. Whether you’re looking for a place to find solitude in nature or where you can enjoy outdoor activities without having to worry about planning and packing, there’s something for everyone here. Read more and explore Southern …
There are various types of hotels in Canada, such as stately, world-famous hotels and family-run bed and breakfasts in the countryside. Canada’s lodging options range from comfortable and beautiful country inns to convenient motels. You can rent a cottage in a scenic spot, check into an elegant town apartment or stay at many hostels. You …
The capital and heart of the French Quebec region, Quebec City, sits on the Cap Diamant cliff overlooking the St. Lawrence river. People have been living in Quebec City since as early as 1000 AD. Quebec’s architecture, ambiance, and history are all European-inspired due to its settlement by settlers from France; it became a UNESCO …
Montreal is the second largest city in Canada. The pious 17th-century French founders of this vibrant island metropolis might be a little surprised to have produced a place that revels so much in its differences from the old country, especially when celebrating its European-ness. Montreal may not be quite Quebec – but it knows it. …
Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and New Brunswick are all provinces in the Atlantic Canada region of Canada. The beauty and lure of coastal scenery, picturesque centuries-old villages, world-class historic sites, and a wealth of family attractions have made this region a traveler’s paradise. What to see and expect: Coastal beauty is always nearby. The …
St. John’s has a lot to offer, from a bustling city to a melting pot of cultures! Read on to learn more about what this fascinating city and province have in store. About St. John’s St. John’s is the capital and largest city in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The city has a long and rich …
In Newfoundland and Labrador, you can experience open spaces and grand spectacles of nature. The towering peaks, vast landscapes, and 17,000 km (10,500 miles) of rugged coastlines offer an awe-inspiring view. In this colorful land, massive icebergs drift lazily along the coast, whales swim in sparkling bays, and moose graze in flat open marshes. The …
Atlantic Canada is picturesque coastlines and scenic beaches. There are also active fishing villages, cozy country inns, and friendly people. The culture in New Brunswick is French-speaking Acadian culture that flourishes in the northeast area of the province. Lunenburg, a historic Nova Scotia town, is a natural beauty source. It is an example of the …
The first inhabitants of North America crossed from Siberia to Alaska around 25,000 years ago. These hunter-nomads came searching for mammoth and bison, the ice-age animals that constituted their basic diet. A steady trickle of Siberian people reinforced the first wave of migrants over the next 15,000 years, and slowly the tribes worked their way …
Canada’s origins are more French than British, as the first European explorers were from France. French Canadians have had a centuries-long history of conquest and battle to preserve their language and culture, strongest in Quebec and parts of Atlantic Canada. This has left large parts of the country with a French cultural base that lives …